van Soye Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
van Soye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
van Soye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Soye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Soye is most common in Belgium. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Soye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of van Soye live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 442,179. In Belgium van Soye is most common in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Soy | 93 | 1 | / |
| van Scoy | 88 | 234 | / |
| van Sooy | 88 | 7 | / |
| van Sou | 80 | 52 | / |
| van Suy | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Sue | 80 | 1 | / |
| van See | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Soi | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Joy | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Suyt | 75 | 13 | / |
| Van-Scoy | 75 | 7 | / |
| van Sout | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Shea | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Shue | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Zaye | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Scay | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Schie | 71 | 4,410 | / |
| van Sijes | 71 | 22 | / |
| van Seyst | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Sagie | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Zoyst | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Zee | 67 | 848 | / |
| van Seijst | 67 | 63 | / |
| von See | 67 | 56 | / |
| van Sau | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Cay | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Seu | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Soye
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